Crystal Bell
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Dynamic early childhood educator with a proven track record at KinderCare Learning Centers, specializing in lesson planning and child development. Expert in fostering student engagement through innovative curriculum design and effective classroom management. Recognized for mentoring new teachers and enhancing family involvement, ensuring a supportive learning environment for all children.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
11.2022 - Current
- Designed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum fostering cognitive and social development.
- Led classroom management strategies enhancing student engagement and behavior.
- Collaborated with staff to assess individual learning needs, tailoring instruction accordingly.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on best practices in early childhood education.
- Developed assessment tools to track student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to strengthen family involvement in children's education.
Teacher's Assistant
Haileigh's Childcare Center
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Observed and documented children's progress, providing feedback for curriculum adjustments.
- Facilitated communication between parents and teachers regarding student behavior and progress.
- Trained new staff on childcare protocols and best practices for classroom support.
- Enhanced daily routines by introducing innovative teaching techniques that fostered creativity.
Teacher's Assistant
Bizzy Bee Daycare
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted in developing educational materials to enhance child learning and engagement.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a structured and safe environment for children.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to implement lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Coordinated activities that encouraged social interaction and emotional development among children.
Education
Cosmetology License -
Stage One Hair School
Lake Charles, LA02-2012
High School Diploma -
Lagrange Senior High School
Lake Charles, LA05-2011
Skills
- Childcare needs
- Lesson planning
- Activity planning
- Conflict resolution
- Safety awareness
- Child development
- Educational leadership
- Project-based learning
- Cpr certified
Timeline
Lead Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
11.2022 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Bizzy Bee Daycare
08.2020 - 05.2021
Teacher's Assistant
Haileigh's Childcare Center
01.2020 - 08.2021
Cosmetology License -
Stage One Hair School
High School Diploma -
Lagrange Senior High School